The setting sun glints off the side of NS 18K as the train pulls out of the Wabash River valley just east of Lafayette, IN.

Norfolk Southern had a little derailment of 2 gondolas loaded with pig iron. an NS local was pushing up the lead to the KBSR to clear Lafayette Junction when the derailment occurred. The location ... (more)

Norfolk Southern had a little derailment of 2 gondolas loaded with pig iron. An NS local was pushing up the lead to the KBSR to clear Lafayette Junction when the derailment occurred, dumping two g... (more)

Monon's Chicago to Louisville train 5 the "Thoroughbred" at Lafayette, Indiana with F3A 205 on the point, in June 1962. Photo by L.A. Marre , photo part of my slide collection.

Amtrak's "Hoosier State", train P851, glides in to Lafayette, IN, during the short time period while it was operated by Iowa Pacific Holdings.

Monon's main shop facilities at Lafayette, Indiana. In this view five Monon F3's side by side on September 4, 1961. No photographer information listed on slide, from my collection.

Norfolk Southern 256 Roadrailer basks in the evening glint light during its eastbound journey on the former Wabash RR east of Lafayette, IN.

After 4 years of keeping my eye on the weather, the sun's movement back and forth between the northern and southern hemisphere, and the NS supplying a train at the right point in time, it all came... (more)

During the evening of 4/17/19 a Norfolk Southern RCO checks out his graffiti marked autoracks on the adjacent track while riding an old school high hood GP38 at the east end of NS' South Yard loca... (more)

A CSX military train, munitions south bound on the CSX Monon Line, crosses the Wabash River just north of Lafayette, IN.

I like the locomotive but transfer cabeese are some of my favorites, because most are one-offs and they sure look good in the winter with a wisp of smoke coming from the stack. Photo by my old pa... (more)

A southbound Monon passenger train makes a scheduled stop in Lafayette, IN during a picture perfect day. John E. Troxler collection, photographer unknown.

L&N SD40-2 leads a southbound train down the old Monon Line at MP 120.4 just a bit north of Lafayette Junction in Lafayette, IN during September 1980. Kodachrome, Photographer: Jack Hawkins, John ... (more)

D93 enters Lafayette and goes over the big bridge over the Wabash River in Lafayette, Indiana.

Last of the RoadRailers: NS 256 charges past Lafayette Junction on the NS Lafayette District, this train, and it’s southbound counterpart (257) are the last of the ‘roadrailer’ trains operat... (more)